单词 | suprapedal |
释义 | > as lemmassuprapedal suprapedal adj. Brit. /ˌsuːprəˈpɛdl/ , /ˌsuːprəˈpiːdl/ , /ˌsjuːprəˈpɛdl/ , /ˌsjuːprəˈpiːdl/ , U.S. /ˌsuprəˈpid(ə)l/ , /ˌsuprəˈpɛd(ə)l/ [originally after French supra-pédieux (1884 in Houssay)] Zoology (in a mollusc) designating a mucous gland located above the foot.ΚΠ 1884 Jrnl. Royal Microsc. Soc. 4 869 F. Houssay finds it necessary to distinguish the suprapedal from the other glands of the foot. 2001 G. M. Barker in G. M. Barker Biol. Terrestr. Molluscs i. 48 The suprapedal gland opens by a pore at the front end of the longitudinal groove in the sole. < as lemmas |
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